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Younkers: The Friendly Store (Landmarks)

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When shoppers went to Younkers, they experienced something magical. Celebrities signed autographs, chefs gave cooking demonstrations and Miss Universe discussed the contemporary styles in swimming gear. The flagship store, a showplace within the heart of downtown Des Moines, boasted dazzling selling spaces equipped with the primary escalator and air conditioner within the state. The Tea Room established a legendary reputation for its food, fashion shows and Theater Nights. A great spot to work, it gave thousands of teens their first paychecks and afforded hundreds of comrades a lifelong career. Sign up for Vicki Ingham for Younkers’ journey to change into one of the vital necessary department store chains within the Midwest.

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